[Tracker-discuss] Spammer-messages this morning just me cleaning up

[Brett Cannon]

On 6/9/07, Paul Dubois <pfdubois at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> You may have received some messages this morning that looked like more
> spam. They were not, they were me permanently retiring some issues that had
> been posted by spammers a month ago. Unfortunately we have set up an auditor
> that sends ALL changes to python-bugs-list, so even such administrative
> actions result in messages. I lobbied for not sending out mail when there
> was no message attached (which is Roundup's default) but we were told to do
> otherwise. I continue to think this is a bad idea, and this morning's
> messages are an example why. (Another one was me just closing an issue
> without comment; it had been a test issue I had posted some time back).


Well, this might be the example that changes that idea for the bugs list.
Will just have to tell people to include a comment about why they performed
an action in order for it to show up.

I am entering the totally-retired state (just 3 more working days) and will
> start spam patrol on the tracker on a regular basis.



Thanks, Paul!  And hopefully retirement will be fun for you.

-Brett
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